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Mail loops are when an email sent from JEMHC ends up back in finds its way back into a JEMHC mailbox. This is bad because undesirable as it consumes your capacity plan Plan allowance for no useful outcome.

Consequences of mail loops

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Identifying mail from loops

All JEMHC mail is ‘tagged’ with a header notification email includes a Precedence: bulk header, which by default JEMHC will block on the way in. This action stop the loop and prevents it from creating a comment/update updates that would trigger a further notification - such a case would be a runaway loop - JEMHC detects and blocks that. This consumes a message from your Plan allowance. You can find these problem messages via JEMHC > Auditing > Inbound Messages, then view the source Jira issue to see where this comes from and fix. (info)

Info

Set Operation: Precedence Bulk on the Inbound Messages screen to filter to

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view messages where this header was detected and blocked

Example Auditing output:

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Example Report from audit entry

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